Funding search · EIN 541739798 · Alexandria, VA

Delman Mortenson Charitable Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

74
grants reported
$2.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Augustana College3 grants · $873,064
  • Capital Caring4 grants · $481,187
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute3 grants · $297,901
  • House of Ruth4 grants · $226,361
  • The Seamen'S Church Institute4 grants · $172,250
  • Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum4 grants · $101,143
  • American Cancer Society4 grants · $94,680
  • Scandinavian Seminar3 grants · $85,000
  • Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $60,630
  • Alzheimer'S Association3 grants · $60,337

Giving over time

$284,403
2022
$849,264
2023
$892,122
2024
$754,746
2025

Grant history

All 74 reported grants, largest first.

  • $397,641

    Augustana College · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $241,164

    Augustana College · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $234,259

    Augustana College · Sioux Falls, SD · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $150,000

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $149,565

    Capital Caring · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $125,000

    Capital Caring · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $123,923

    Capital Caring · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $97,901

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $82,699

    Capital Caring · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $75,000

    House of Ruth · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $55,775

    House of Ruth · Washington, DC · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,737

    The Seamen'S Church Institute · New York, NY · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Scandinavian Seminar · Amherst, MA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    The Seamen'S Church Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $49,569

    House of Ruth · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $48,950

    The Seamen'S Church Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $46,017

    House of Ruth · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $30,406

    Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · Decorah, IA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,369

    The Lustgarten Foundation · Bethpage, NY · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Scandinavian Seminar · Amherst, MA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · Decorah, IA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $24,763

    American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $24,581

    American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $24,475

    The Lustgarten Foundation · Bethpage, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $24,475

    Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · Decorah, IA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $22,563

    The Seamen'S Church Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $21,262

    Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · Decorah, IA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,336

    Alzheimer'S Association · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,336

    American Cancer Society · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,336

    Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,294

    Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,001

    Alzheimer'S Association · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,001

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $15,000

    The Cia Offices Memorial Foundation · Herndon, VA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $15,000

    The Cia Offices Memorial Foundation · Herndon, VA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $15,000

    Project Liberty Ship · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $15,000

    The Cia Offices Memorial Foundation · Herndon, VA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $12,301

    Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2025

    General support

  • $12,000

    The Cia Offices Memorial Foundation · Herndon, VA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,168

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,168

    Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,041

    Make a Wish · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,041

    National Maritime Historical Society · Peekskill, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    National Maritime Historical Society · Peekskill, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Scandinavian Seminar · Amherst, MA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $9,840

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rickmond, VA · 2025

    Light the night campaign

  • $9,735

    Make a Wish · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $9,735

    Thomas Jefferson · Charlottesville, VA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $8,621

    Macular Degeneration · Northhampton, MA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $6,000

    Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $6,000

    Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $5,334

    St Judes · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,084

    Boys & Girls Club of America · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Center for Western Studies · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    St Judes · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $4,920

    American Horticulture Society · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $4,920

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,271

    American Horticulture Society · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,271

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,136

    Thomas Jefferson · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Lee-Fendall House Museum and Garden · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    American Horticulture Society · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Meals On Wheels · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $973

    National Maritime Historical Society · Peekskill, NY · 2025

    Charitable contribution

  • $375

    Campagna Center · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $103

    United Community Ministries · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Silver level sponsorship

  • $100

    US Botanical Gardens · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable contribution

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.